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Marefair, Northampton

East Midlands

£240,000
Listed on 18/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
N/A
Type
Detached house
Area
1704 sqft

Description

This freehold property offers a promising investment opportunity in the bustling centre of Northampton. With its strategic location and inherent versatility, it presents a unique chance for both commercial and residential development. The ground floor features a spacious retail unit complemented by two toilets at the rear, providing a functional layout for business operations. Above, the upper floors present significant renovation potential, with enough space to transform them into a two-bedroom duplex apartment, pending necessary planning approvals. Initial renovation efforts have already begun, supplying new owners with a solid foundation for further development. Positioned in a vibrant town centre, this property is well-suited for developers or investors looking to create an attractive mixed-use building. The surrounding area boasts strong foot traffic and amenities, enhancing its appeal for prospective tenants and buyers alike. Once fully renovated and rented out, there is the potential to generate an estimated annual income of £35,000 to £40,000. This property stands as an excellent opportunity to capitalize on the growing demand for residential and commercial spaces in one of Northampton's most sought-after locations. Early exploration of its potential is advisable to fully appreciate the value it offers.

Investment Analysis

(NN1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -38.2% below area average per sq ft

-38.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£141/sq ft
Area Average
£228/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£214
Avg Yield
5.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£426,988
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+42.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
34
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (NN1)

Area prices are falling by +5.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -4.6%
5 year growth: 10.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on NN1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Marefair, Northampton
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£879
Based on a loan of £180,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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